Good Samaritan Hospital POSITION SUMMARY

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1 Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton, Ohio Job Description & Performance Appraisal POSITION INFORMATION Job Title: Outreach & Enrollment Coordinator-GSH Cost Center #: Department: Samaritan Homeless Clinic Job Code: 5700 Non-Exempt: Exempt: Position reports to: Administrative Manager POSITION SUMMARY The Outreach and Enrollment Coordinator is responsible to provide outreach and enrollment assistance. Duties include, but are not limited to, complying with and successfully completing all required and applicable federal and/or state consumer assistance training. This worker demonstrates the capacity to in reach with currently uninsured health center patients and outreach to non health center patients in order to enroll them into affordable insurance coverage by completing all required enrollment activities. Will be required to keep and manage data about activities for federal reporting and will be under the direction of the medical social work staff. This worker will evaluate progress and submit quarterly reports beginning in October, This is a grant contingent position. Name: Employee #: Date of Review: Type of Performance Review: 90 day New Hire 90 day transfer/promotion Annual Other: AGES OF PATIENTS SERVED: Infant (Birth to 1yr) Pediatric (1-11 years) Adolescent (12-17 years) X Adult (18-64 years) X Geriatric (65+ years) All Age Groups (Birth & Above) Not Applicable Page 1 of 15

2 JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School graduate, Bachelor s degree preferred Licensure: LSW eligible preferred Certification: N/A Experience: Previous work experience working with the homeless or other underserved population Skills/Other: Work experience with the mentally ill or substance population preferred Skills/Other: A. Appreciation of the multiple needs and characteristics of the homeless population. B. Ability to communicate effectively with persons experiencing a variety of psychological and emotional upset. C. Valid driver s license and eligibility to apply for a chauffeur s license. D. Reliable transportation and a good driving record. E. Ability to work as member of a team effectively. F. Comfortable working with the homeless population. G. Good time management and organizational skills. H. Non-judgmental and cooperative behaviors. I. Expanded Computer skills required. Skilled at navigation of the web, data entry and using search engines. Demonstration of computer skills by be requested WORKING CONDITIONS In the office there is generally a pleasant physical environment. Will be going into the emergency shelters and other social service agencies to interview and enroll patients as part of routine job duties. Unpleasant conditions may include noise from other work areas; little control over heating/cooling temperatures; unpleasant odors; exposure to airborne pathogens; possible exposure to blood borne pathogens; exposure to foul language; interruptions by staff and phones. Adherence to infection control procedures/universal precautions, per hospital policy, minimizes hazards. Rule against weapons on the premises and annual training in non-violent crisis intervention minimize hazards associated with potentially combative clients. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS 1 = Rarely (0% 1-10%) 3 = Frequently (41%-75%) 2 = Occasionally (11%-40%) 4 = Consistently (76%-100) Activity Activity Activity Walking X Standing X Normal Hearing: X Both ears Sitting X Reaching X Other sounds X Pushing X Manual X Visual Acuity: X Dexterity near Pulling X Use both X Acuity: far X hands Climbing X Talking X Vision: color X Stooping X Lifting >50 X lbs. Kneeling X <50 lbs. X 1. May be exposed to loud noise. 2. May be exposed to aggressive, violent behaviors from patients, family members and/or visitors. 3. May be exposed to blood and body fluids, including those with tuberculosis, HIV positive, hepatitis or body infestations. 4. Must be able to work under stressful conditions which may occur in emergency situations or with a heavy workload. The above duties and responsibilities may be essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodations. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related instructions as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. Page 2 of 15

3 POLICIES & PROCEDURES All employees are expected to abide by all hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Non-compliance with policies and procedures can lead to corrective action. JOB DESCRIPTION APPROVAL: Leslie Helmbrecht EFFECTIVE DATE: June 20, 2013 Page 3 of 15

4 PROCESS FOR COMPLETING THE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL: Review each statement /duty and mark the number score that s applicable to the individual s performance. Utilizing the following rating scale: 0 - Does Not Meet, 2 Achieves Standards, 4 Exceeds Standards POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT (Essential) Building a positive work environment requires commitment from all staff. The individual s participation and support of this effort is critical to the mission of the department and the organization. 1. Maintains orderly, safe, and clean environment. Any verbal or higher corrective action for not maintaining orderly, safe and clean environment. Work environment is free of clutter and assessed for safely hazards specific to patient/unit. Assures assigned work area is stocked and in proper working order. Maintenance requests for repair of defective equipment are reported promptly to manager. Participates in routine unit equipment care. (Ex. Cleaning schedules, checking BioMed stickers, office equipment, patient intercom etc.). Consistently takes initiative to keep work environment clean and safe. Recognized by other staff members for contributions to work environment. Submits plans for safety improvements and participates in implementation. (submit documentation) 2. Consistently displays professional conduct during interactions (coworkers, peers, members of interdisciplinary team, throughout organization) Does not meet Failure to practice in accord with patient experience expectations. Any verbal or higher corrective action for not displaying professional conduct during interactions. Talk about others behind their backs. Speaking to others in a loud tone of voice or while using degrading language. Withholding information that would be beneficial to co-workers. Criticizing the work or roles of co-workers in public or in private. Refusing to help others. Undermining the work of others as a way to prove a point. Criticizing departmental leaders behind their backs or in front of patients. Meets Practices the core values of respect, integrity, compassion and excellence Maintains a neat professional appearance; follows dress code for assigned area. Is easy to approach or talk to. Exhibits diplomacy and tact. Practices active listening. Respects the ideas and contribution of others. Is patient with people and processes. Recognizes conflict and takes appropriate measures for resolution. Asks for accepts and implements feedback into practice. Uses proper channels to resolve problems/concerns. Maintains composure under pressure. Saying please, thank you, I m sorry. Addressing concerns/conflicts with the other person in private and in a timely manner. Keeping co-workers informed, sharing information that can make a task easier. Ready to work at time of clock-in. Willingly accepts additional assignments during down time. Stays until all days work is complete (particularly when physicians go over scheduled time). Is a patient experience role model Takes initiative to assist others Looks for ways to help others. Page 4 of 15

5 3. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with positive team work. Does not meet Any verbal or higher corrective action for demonstrating behaviors which are not consistent with positive team work. Withholding praise because no one ever shares praise with you. Discounting the accomplishments of others with co-workers or patients. Finding things to criticize rather than compliment employee s achievements. Constantly complaining to the manager about the performance of other employees. Undermine the efforts of co-workers. Does not display loyalty towards team members. Promotes cliques and dissention among co-workers. Meets Offers encouragement and constructive feedback to members of interdisciplinary team. Respects the ideas and contribution of others. Publicly recognizing a co-worker for job well done during a staff meeting. Telling a co-worker thank you, great job or congratulations for a specific task, action or achievement. Creates a climate in which people want to do their best. Exhibits behaviors that demonstrate an interest in and promotion of the common good. Demonstrates responsiveness beyond own assignment to patients, families, members of interdisciplinary team and unit. Adapts to and is accepting of changes in work environment. Recognizes that everyone has different areas of expertise/strengths. Promotes harmonious working relationships with outside entities. Nominating a co-worker for Employee of the Month or other recognition programs. Attends professional meetings. Support and participates in Unit Council initiatives (ex. Innovators group). Serves as an active member of department project (ex. Safety initiative, friend s campaign, diversity counsel, cultural works, united way, ECAC). Participates in hospital-sponsored community project. 4. Attends 90% of staff meetings and demonstrates accountability for 100% of information provided in staff meetings, memos, minutes and organization publications. Does not meet Attends less than 90% of meetings or fails to implement 100% of information. Meets Attends 90% of staff meetings and implements 100% of information provided. 0 2 Positive Work Environment - STANDARD POINT TOTAL: VALUE: Place applicable value in box. 0 to 7: Total points indicates that the standard has Not Been Met 0 8 to 11: Total points indicates that the standard has Been Met 2 12 and above: Total points indicates that the standard has been Exceeded 4 WEIGHT PERCENTAGE: X 25 STANDARD SCORE: Page 5 of 15

6 COMMENTS/PLANS for improvement for any areas that are determined to be insufficient: 90 DAY EVALUATION STANDARD SCORE DOES NOT MEET Employee has not demonstrated competency in one or more of the applicable components. Use the comment section above to delineate, complete, and submit improvement plan. MEETS Employee has met the intent of the standard. Page 6 of 15

7 QUALITY (Essential) Quality is defined through accuracy, efficiency, outcomes as well as other measurements to ensure that patient care is held at a high level. 1. Responsible for obtaining critical information for the purpose of intake in order to gather data about the patient s homeless status. Obtains medical release of information at the same time as each case warrants. Less than 100% of the blanks on intake form are completed. 100% of the blanks on the intake form are completed Writes progress notes in EPIC electronic health record for each patient interaction. Notes filled later than 48 hours. Notes filled in chart within 48 hours, along with submission of encounter form. Notes filled consistently within 24 hours. 3. Provides education to patients of the clinic and people in the community about availability of health care coverage and guides them to choose coverage that meets their needs while remaining impartial to specific plans or programs. Gives people information needed to decide on their own and makes self available for assistance if requested. Failure to educate patients Shows partiality to specific programs. Provides clear information at a level to be understood by patients or community members Makes self available to provide education on individual or group basis. Prepares for programs and stays well informed of changes. Recognized by patient or community members for excellent service 4. Provides in reach with currently uninsured health center patients in order to enroll them into affordable insurance coverage by completing all required enrollment activities. Does not meet productivity requirements for encounters with health center patients. Meets productivity requirements for encounters with health center patients 9 out of 12 months. Exceeds productivity requirements for encounters with health center patients. 5. Provides outreach with currently uninsured persons who may or may not be health center patients in order to enroll them into affordable insurance Page 7 of 15

8 coverage by completing all required enrollment activities. Does not meet productivity requirements for encounters with health center patients. Meets productivity requirements for encounters with health center patients 9 out of 12 months. Exceeds productivity requirements for encounters with health center patients. 6. Travels to shelters, community feeding sites or other health clinics to engage needy people in order to provide enrollment services to enroll people into affordable health insurance coverage, using portable devices to access the Internet and scan documents Displays reluctance to visit areas as noted above Meets client to facilitate appointments or accepts directive from other members of the team, that the patient needs assistance. Actively pursues access into sites where indigent people populate Documents process using websites and mobile equipment Facilitates educational classes on emergency basis when other staff/speakers not available. Coordinates bulletin board displays. Assist with respite care duties of shopping and laundry. Display resentful attitude about being asked to do various jobs around the clinic. Changes displays on a regular basis. Covers classes, does shopping and laundry with respite care patients without complaint. Collaborates well with co-workers Maintains vehicles and their maintenance schedules. Keep van clean inside and out. Vehicles go without needs preventive maintenance. Records are not kept up to date. Maintenance is scheduled. Records are maintained. 0 2 AGE SPECIFIC and/or UNIT SPECIFIC COMPETENCY 9. Hospital/departmental competencies met. Does not meet Has not successfully passes all required hospital/department competencies and related testing and/or does not apply to everyday performance. Any verbal or higher corrective action for not meeting hospital/departmental competencies and related testing. Meets Has successfully passed all required hospital/departmental competencies and related testing and applies to everyday performance. 0 2 Page 8 of 15

9 Exceeds- Quality - STANDARD POINT TOTAL: VALUE: Place applicable value in box. 0 to 17: Total points indicates that the standard has Not Been Met 0 18 to 19:Total points indicates that the standard has Been Met 2 20 and above: Total points indicates that the standard has been Exceeded 4 WEIGHT PERCENTAGE: X _40 STANDARD SCORE: COMMENTS/PLANS for improvement for any areas that are determined to be insufficient: 90 DAY EVALUATION STANDARD SCORE DOES NOT MEET Employee has not demonstrated competency in one or more of the applicable components. Use the comment section above to delineate, complete, and submit improvement plan. MEETS Employee has met the intent of the standard. Page 9 of 15

10 CUSTOMER (Essential) Customers are defined as patients, patients families, physicians, coworkers, and any other individuals that are impacted by the services provided at GSH. 1. Identify self prior to service and always have a visible name badge. Not wearing a name badge. Wearing a name badge backwards. Covering your badge with stickers, pins, etc. Not identifying self or withholding your name from patients when speaking with them in person or on the phone. Stating first name and position. Informing patient/family/visitor what you will be doing. Wearing name badge every day. Wearing name badge so that name/picture side is up and visible. 2. Smile and make appropriate eye contact. Walking away when speaking to someone or when someone is speaking to you. Looking down or working on something when speaking to someone or when someone is speaking to you. Glaring; rolling eyes. Smiling. Looking at people who are speaking to you. Looking at people when speaking to them. 3. Focus energy on exceeding patient s expectations. Criticizing/discounting patient satisfaction reports. Walking past people without acknowledging them. Saying I m too busy, that s not my job or we re short staffed. Being negatively mentioned by name in a patient satisfaction survey, letter, phone call, or patient complaint form. Meeting Patient Experience expectations in every encounter with every patient. Responding to questions and concerns at the time they are shared. Greeting and assisting. Apologizes, explains and updates customer for any delay in service. Recognizing interpreter needs. Supporting use of patient satisfaction surveys and data. Encouraging patients to complete surveys they receive. Taking the initiative to offer assistance when needed or requested. Being positively mentioned by name in a patient satisfaction survey, letter, or phone call. Using scripts created for department Maintain composure in difficult situations. Raising your voice or speaking sarcastically. Walking away from a situation before resolution has been reached. Complaining about issues, patients or co-workers in front of others. Blaming patients or co-workers for the situation. Arguing with patients or co-workers. Maintaining normal voice, volume and tone when speaking with patients/visitors/families and coworkers. Staying engaged, maintaining eye contact. Utilizing HEAT Hear them out, Empathize, Apologize, Take action. Attends a customer service oriented program. Page 10 of 15

11 5. Follow the hospital standards of confidentiality. Talking about patient care issues with other staff members in front of other patients or in public spaces such as the gym, treatment booths, etc. Sharing patient records with non departmental staff. Discussing individual care issues with patients or staff members. Talking loudly enough that others can hear. Discuss confidential issues in front of other people. Does not safeguard confidential information. Discussing patient care issues with other staff in non-public places, away from other patients. Omitting patient name or other identifiers when discussing patient care issues with non departmental staff. Discussing individual care issues with patients in private areas (i.e. booths with curtain drawn). Respecting the privacy of patients. Complies with HIPAA and hospital policy regarding confidentiality by maintaining an environment that supports the dignity and privacy of the patient and their families and visitors. Bring potential confidentiality concerns to attention of manager. Proactively problem solves regarding improving confidentiality. 6. Accepts responsibility for problems, questions or needs until adequately addressed or appropriately referred. Telling patient/families/visitors or co-workers that you will do something and fail to follow through. Blaming others for problem or situations. Saying that s not my job, I can t do anything about that, I wish I could help you but I can t, that s not my problem. Withholding patient/family/visitor concerns from managers. Listening to a concern or question and failing to take any action. Listening to patient/families/visitors or co-workers without interrupting. Being accountable for your actions; recognizing how your work, actions and attitude affect others. Apologizing for not meeting expectations without assigning blame. Finding someone to complete a task if personally unable to do so. Offering solutions to problems. Asking patients/families/visitors and co-workers what can I do to make this right? Assuring that follow through has occurred and needs are met Customer - STANDARD POINT TOTAL: VALUE: Place applicable value in box. 0 to 11: Total points indicates that the standard has Not Been Met 0 12 to 16: Total points indicates that the standard has Been Met 2 17 and above: Total points indicates that the standard has been Exceeded 4 WEIGHT PERCENTAGE: X 25 STANDARD SCORE: Page 11 of 15

12 COMMENTS/PLANS for improvement for any areas that are determined to be insufficient: 90 DAY EVALUATION STANDARD SCORE DOES NOT MEET Employee has not demonstrated competency in one or more of the applicable components. Use the comment section above to delineate, complete, and submit improvement plan. MEETS Employee has met the intent of the standard. Page 12 of 15

13 FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP (Essential) Support the financial performance of the department through accurate interaction with information systems, supply utilization, and promotion of services. 1. Prioritizes and utilizes time effectively. Any verbal or higher corrective action for not prioritizing or utilizing time properly. Uses overtime to complete daily assignment. Fails to notify supervisor if unable to complete assigned work on time. Takes excessive or unauthorized breaks. Prioritizes assignment. Seeks assistance if needed to complete work in timely manner. Consistently offers assistance to others throughout shift and prior to leaving. 2. Demonstrates awareness of patient flow process. Any verbal or higher corrective action for not supporting patient flow process. Meets Expedite discharge/intake/treatment/scheduling patients. Demonstrates proper use and documentation of equipment and supplies. Assists others to expedite patient flow. 3. Demonstrates flexibility in meeting staffing needs. Any verbal or higher corrective action for not demonstrating flexibility in meeting staff needs. Willing to change assignments as requested to meet department needs. Proactively changes schedule to meet changing staffing needs. Willingly floats to other departments or voluntarily offers to change assignment to meet department needs. Page 13 of 15

14 Financial Stewardship - STANDARD POINT TOTAL: VALUE: Place applicable value in box. 0 to 5: Total points indicates that the standard has Not Been Met 0 6 to 9: Total points indicates that the standard has Been Met 2 10 and above: Total points indicates that the standard has been Exceeded 4 WEIGHT PERCENTAGE: X 10 STANDARD SCORE: COMMENTS/PLANS for improvement for any areas that are determined to be insufficient: 90 DAY EVALUATION STANDARD SCORE DOES NOT MEET Employee has not demonstrated competency in one or more of the applicable components. Use the comment section above to delineate, complete, and submit improvement plan. MEETS Employee has met the intent of the standard. Page 14 of 15

15 PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL TOTAL OVERALL SCORE: Points Does Not Meet Standards Points Achieves Standards Points Exceeds Standards Department Orientation/Competency Successfully Completed. Note: If the overall score is below 200 points, a plan for improvement must be completed and forwarded to Human Resources. The merit increase will be deferred for 90 days. A Job Description/Performance Evaluation Form must be completed at the end of the deferral period. A merit increase will be processed at this time if the point total meets or exceeds 200 points. The merit increase will not be processed retroactively to the original effective. The next schedule review will be 12 months from the initial Performance Appraisal completed at the beginning of the deferral period. YES NO 90 Day-Probationary Recommendation 90 Day-Transfer Recommendations Retain Employee Re-evaluation Recommended Extend Probation (Re-evaluation Required) Terminate 90 Day-New Hire/90 Day-Transfer Overall Score Retain Employee Re-evaluation Recommended EMPLOYEE COMMENTS (Optional) PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL Your signature doesn t necessarily constitute agreement with this evaluation; but it does indicate that this evaluation has been reviewed with you. Employee Supervisor/Manager Manger/Director Date Date Date Page 15 of 15